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11. Classroom Resources | Grades   3 – 5  |  Lesson Plan  |  Recurring Lesson
    Readers Theatre
    Students develop scripts, perform, and use their voices to depict characters from texts, giving them the opportunity to develop fluency and further enhance comprehension of what they are reading.
12. Classroom Resources | Grades   3 – 5  |  Lesson Plan  |  Standard Lesson
    Reading Idol! Bringing Readers Theatre Center Stage in Your Classroom
    Students produce a Readers Theatre performance to compete to be named the Reading Idol. Students vote on the final performances and record them as podcasts.
13. Classroom Resources | Grades   3 – 5  |  Lesson Plan  |  Standard Lesson
    Sequencing: A Strategy to Succeed at Reading Comprehension
    Did Paul Bunyan gouge out the Grand Canyon before or after he dug the Great Lakes? Students create a life-sized timeline showing the sequence of events in this tall tale.
14. Classroom Resources | Grades   3 – 5  |  Lesson Plan  |  Standard Lesson
    Solving the Math Curse: Reading and Writing Math Word Problems
    Students' reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills add up as they decipher word problems and use what they've learned to solve a crossword puzzle.
15. Classroom Resources | Grades   3 – 5  |  Lesson Plan  |  Standard Lesson
    Thoughtshots Can Bring Your Characters to Life!
    Students will walk a mile in the shoes of Solomon Singer as they learn how to use flashbacks, flash-aheads, and internal dialogue to develop realistic characters.
16. Classroom Resources | Grades   3 – 6  |  Lesson Plan  |  Recurring Lesson
    Using Story Innovation to Teach Fluency, Vocabulary, and Structure
    An instructional strategy called story innovation teaches students fluency, comprehension, vocabulary, and story structure. This unique strategy can be adapted for many purposes.
17. Classroom Resources | Grades   3 – 5  |  Lesson Plan  |  Recurring Lesson
    Using Word Storms to Explore Vocabulary and Encourage Critical Thinking
    Students learn that dogs are more than just pets in this lesson, which teaches them to use research and vocabulary-acquisition strategies to learn and write about working dogs.
18. Classroom Resources | Grades   3 – 5  |  Lesson Plan  |  Minilesson
    What's Under the Slide? Making Inferences Using Microscopes
    Students hone their critical thinking skills by learning how to make inferences from textual clues.
19. Classroom Resources | Grades   K – 3  |  Lesson Plan  |  Standard Lesson
    Word Study with Henry and Mudge
    Henry and Mudge is used in this lesson to build students' word recognition through rereading, high-frequency word banks, word studies, and writing.
20. Classroom Resources | Grades   3 – 5  |  Lesson Plan  |  Standard Lesson
    Writing a Movie: Summarizing and Rereading a Film Script
    Lights! Camera! Action! In this lesson, students view a scene with no dialogue from E.T., write a script for that scene, and perform a dramatic reading while the scene plays.

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